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Iraqi army retakes almost all disputed areas from Kurds


Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 16:10 AFP Iraqi government forces said Wednesday they had retaken almost all the areas disputed between Baghdad and the autonomous Kurdistan region following a sweeping advance into oil-rich Kirkuk province in response to an independence vote.

Iraqi Kurds postpone polls in face of crisis


Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 15:49 AFP Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region on Wednesday postponed presidential and legislative elections because of the current crisis with Baghdad, its electoral commission said.

Iraqi Kurds postpone polls in face of crisis


Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 15:15 AFP Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region on Wednesday postponed presidential and legislative elections because of the current crisis with Baghdad, its electoral commission said.

Iraqi Kurds postpone polls due to crisis: electoral commission


Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 14:55 AFP

Independence dreams turn to despair for Iraq's Kurds


Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 14:53 AFP Just over three weeks ago, Iraqi Kurds were dancing in the streets after an overwhelming vote for independence fuelled hope they might finally gain their own country.

Iraqi army retakes almost all disputed areas from Kurds


Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 11:43 AFP Iraqi government forces said Wednesday they had achieved their objectives in a lightning operation that saw them sweep through disputed Kurdish-held territory in a punishing riposte to an independence vote last month.

Iraq seeks BP help in developing recovered Kirkuk oil fields


Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 08:13 AFP Iraqi Oil Minister Jabbar al-Luaybi called on British energy giant BP on Wednesday to help develop fields in the northern province of Kirkuk recovered from Kurdish forces this week.

Baghdad says mission accomplished in Kurd operation


Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 07:14 AFP Iraqi forces said Wednesday they had achieved their objectives in a lightning operation that saw them sweep through disputed Kurdish-held territory in a punishing riposte to an independence vote last month.

Iraq army says has achieved goals in Kurd operation


Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 06:26 AFP Iraqi government forces said on Wednesday that they had achieved their objectives in a lightning 48-hour operation against Kurdish forces in disputed territory outside the autonomous Kurdish region.

Iraq army says has achieved goals in Kurd operation


Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 05:58 AFP